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词汇 short-time
释义 short time
noun[ U ]
UKuk /ˌʃɔːt ˈtaɪm/ us /ˌʃɔːrt ˈtaɪm/(alsoreduced time)
a situation in which the people who work at a factory or in an office work fewer days or hours than usual for less money because there is not much work to do: (因可做工作不足造成的)缩短工作时间,短工时
He's been put on short time because business is so quiet.因为生意清淡,他工时不足。
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short time | Business English


short time
noun[ U ]
 HR UKukus(alsoshort-time working)
a situation in which workers work fewer hours or days than usual because there is not much work to do:
on short timeHundreds of people in the company are now on short time.
A few weeks ago several Japanese car factories had to go onto short-time working because they didn't have enough steel.

Examples of short time


short time
They have been enlightened greatly in a shorttime.
If a certain trend or feature can be perceived over a shorttime span, that feature is said to be on the surface level.
Within a shorttime the halls of the quarry were changed into a modern machine-works factory.
The method of characteristics gives a continuously differentiable solution for shorttime, since the initial data are smooth.
These change both on long and on shorttime-scales.
The objective is to maximize removal in a shorttime period that is related to factory environmental sampling.
Parents also learned to punish inappropriate behavior systematically and moderately with shorttime-out periods.
The parents opted for the latter non-operative approach and the infant died a shorttime thereafter.
Alongside this it can be said that whole communities were transformed, even if only for a shorttime.
By contrast, estimates that better capture regional variation in recombination rate should be more strongly correlated with parameters that change over shorttime-scales.
Most development projects, however, are under pressure to show impact over large areas in a shorttime.
These are all relevant to the problem of identifying biological consequences, although mainly in relatively shorttime periods.
Discounting was not performed because of the shorttime horizon to outcomes for the majority of patients.
There are also other desert plant species with seeds that start to germinate after a very shorttime of wetting.
Most of the studies in both reviews had shorttime series.
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